Florida's Fossils

Florida's Fossils
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Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
Total Pages : 215
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ISBN-10 : 9781561647552
ISBN-13 : 1561647551
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Book Synopsis Florida's Fossils by : Robin C. Brown

Download or read book Florida's Fossils written by Robin C. Brown and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2014-10-01 with total page 215 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For 50 million years Florida was home to hordes of strange and wonderful animals. Their remains accumulated in rivers, springs, and oceans. Today fossilized bones and teeth wash up along streams, banks, and beaches and lie in limerock quarries. This guide teaches how and where to hunt fossils—with maps, means of identification, and the history of these fossil treasures. Complete, accurate, and fully illustrated, including an outstanding identification section.


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